2001 Audi TT vs. 1983 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1983 Ford Ranger. (158 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Ranger.
Because 1983 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1983 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | TT | Ranger |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 3998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4690 mm |